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LPU provide a specialist ultrasound clinic in the heart of Central London and have many resident medical practitioners able to provide consultation, advice and advanced imaging and diagnostics. Learn more about some of the most common disorders and diseases – their symptoms and what role ultrasound can play in the successful diagnosis and treatment.

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Full Body Ultrasound Scan (£600.00) An ultrasound scan of the full body is used to check your overall health. This scan will examine and evaluate the following parts:

  • - Thyroid, Neck, Lymph nodes, and Carotid Arteries (Doppler scan)
  • - Liver, Gallbladder, Spleen, Pancreas, Abdominal Aorta, paraaortic lymph nodes
    Kidneys, Bladder, Ureter, Urethra,
  • - Prostate and Testis (for males)
  • - Uterus, Ovaries, fallopian tubes, and adnexa (for females)

Ryan Woods
Ryan Woods
2024-03-17
Dr Vakilian was very kind and made me feel at ease. She answered additional questions that I had without any problems. I highly recommend Dr Vakilian.
Paris
Paris
2024-03-16
Easy to book online, quick appointment availability and reasonable pricing.
Catherine Larkin
Catherine Larkin
2024-03-15
Lovely experience,the sonographer was lovely, very professional,immediately put me at ease.
Marius George Rusu
Marius George Rusu
2024-03-11
Very kind people!
Graham Edwards
Graham Edwards
2024-03-11
Excellent service provided at a reasonable cost. Would recommend clinic.
anna erme
anna erme
2024-03-10
The sonographer her was very attentive and detailed. I felt that she definitely knew what she was doing. Very professional. Staff was all nice, despite we were 15 minutes late they accommodated us very quickly. The place very clean and welcoming.
Alberto Leonardi
Alberto Leonardi
2024-03-10
Absolutely a great place for an ultrasound test. I called in the morning and I took my test at that same morning. People are very welcome and helpful. I really recommend it. Alberto Leonardi
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Gallstones – Symptoms and Causes Gallstones are hard deposits that form in the gallbladder, a small organ located just beneath the liver. The gallbladder stores bile, a digestive fluid produced by the liver that helps in the digestion of fats. Gallstones can vary in size and number, often forming when the chemical composition of bile causes the substances within it to precipitate out and form stones. There are two main types of gallstones: Book Liver Ultrasound Scan Types of Gallstones Cholesterol Gallstones: These are the most common type, making up about 80% of gallstones. They occur when there is too much cholesterol in the bile. Despite their name, they are not made of pure cholesterol but are mainly composed of undissolved cholesterol, mixed with other substances. Pigment Gallstones: These are smaller and darker, formed when the bile contains too much bilirubin, a substance produced by the breakdown of red blood

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